“The Federal Reserve’s determination to reduce inflation by raising interest rates will make for an ever-stronger Dollar. A strong Dollar is good for America.” – The Lonely Realist A celebrated Wall Street maxim is that “Whatever might appear to be obvious is obviously wrong.” What seems...

A letter to the editor in response to this week's The Lonely Realist: My undergraduate major was “Government” and my specialty was American defense policy – which, at heart, amounted to game theory. It was clear that what kept America safe internationally was people and governments...

“'It Must Be Trump,' the DOJ affidavit, treason and classified documents." – The Lonely Realist https://youtu.be/jaT7MpB6uBw "It Must Be Trump" is an intense political ad for former President Trump that recently appeared on YouTube. The power of its message stems from its artful stitching together of facts and...

“By every measure and employing any number of standards, America’s education system is failing. The consequences for America will be severe.” – The Lonely Realist America became the greatest nation in the world largely because it built and developed the world's best education system … from...

“Inflation is the dragon that the Federal Reserve must slay. At what cost?” – The Lonely Realist The anticipated recession has arrived. America has suffered two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, the classic definition of recession (as discussed here). If more evidence were needed, the...